Vehicle escape tools are intended to aid occupants in exiting their vehicle in an emergency by breaking through side windows and cutting through locked seat belts.
This study by AAA evaluates the performance of common consumer-grade vehicle escape tools to inform drivers about how, when and why they should be used. In addition, it examines the use of laminated glass for automotive side windows and how it could impact an occupant’s ability to escape during an emergency.
Read the article at AAA NewsRoom.